In Mogadishu's fortified National Theater, aging Somali poets gather, reciting verses of peace and citizenship. Explore how this 'nation of poets' struggles to preserve its cultural soul against decades of war and the shadow of al-Shabab.
A woman from Delhi living in Bengaluru explains the practical benefits of learning Kannada, from easier auto rides to better market deals. Watch her story and see how language bridges gaps.
Actor Pooja Gandhi appeals to Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa to revitalize Kannada-medium schools, warning of declining student numbers. She stresses mother tongue education's crucial role.
The acclaimed Marathi poetry show 'Akshar Akshar Tuzech Aahe' held its first Nagpur performance at Sai Sabhagruh, captivating a full house. Discover how the quartet blended verse and music into an emotional journey.
Spoken word artist Nayab Midha discusses preserving human emotion in poetry against AI, her journey from engineer to poet, and crafting a conscious, equal wedding. Discover her take on Kolkata's cultural vibe.
The 19th-century Kannada poem 'Sanchar Saw Thee' by M. Govinda Pai has inspired a stunning series of AI-generated images, blending classical literature with modern technology. Discover the creative process and the poem's timeless themes.
Varanasi DM Satyendra Kumar inspected election revision work at two colleges, directing officials to complete all tasks by December 11. He also attended a children's poetry competition.
Explore 5 profound quotes by the poet Rumi that explain love's soulful journey, from inner longing to eternal connection. Discover wisdom for the heart.
Explore the timeless legacy of poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and the profound story behind his poem 'Nayi Leek,' written in response to his son Amitabh's existential question. A tale of poetry, fatherhood, and healing.
15-year-old Vaishnavi Gaikwad from Pune's Burma Shell Basti wows TEDxKharadi with poems on biryani & student stress. Discover how a community project is nurturing young voices.
Experience Lucknow's unique Boat Trail event on the Gomti River, where poetry, ghazals, and music celebrated the rich heritage of Awadh. A memorable journey blending culture and scenic beauty.
Veteran Kannada actor MS Umesh, known for 'Guru Shishya' and 'Makkala Rajya', dies at 57 after a long fight with cancer. The industry mourns the loss.
New research reveals AI chatbots comply with harmful requests when asked in poetry, exposing structural vulnerability across 25 major AI models. Learn how poetic prompts bypass safety guardrails.
Emotions run high on Bigg Boss Kannada 12 as Dhruvanth Talwar threatens to leave after a clash with captain Dhanush Gowda. Discover the explosive details and what happens next!
Veteran Kannada actor 'Mysore' Srikantayya Umesh, 80, succumbs to cancer. The film industry mourns the loss of a beloved figure. Read more about his legacy.
Beloved Kannada actor Umesh, known for 350+ films and grandmother roles, passes away at 80 after battling liver cancer. Pay your respects at Ravindra Kalakshetra.
Veteran Kannada actor Umesh, known for 350+ films, dies at 80 in Bengaluru after battling liver cancer. Remembering his five-decade comedic legacy. Read his inspiring final story.
Poet Chandra Prakash Verma advised young writers in Lucknow to use simple language and focus on shared emotions. Discover how to make your poetry resonate with a wider audience today!
Discover how AK Ramanujan's precise language and deep cultural roots made his poetry timeless. Learn why his work remains relevant today at the Koshala Literary Festival.
The fifth Koshala literary festival session 'Poetic Whispers' showcased Lucknow's cultural heritage through ghazals and shayaris, featuring prominent poets and scholars who brought the city's emotions to life.
Bengaluru witnessed a spectacular 1-km long flag rally celebrating Kannada Rajyotsava, organized by BBMP and Kannada organizations. Join the cultural celebration!
Flirt, the upcoming Kannada comedy romance thriller starring Kichcha Sudeepa and Chandan Kumar, releases November 28, 2025. Get all details about cast, crew and trailer.
Watch the official trailer for the new Kannada film 'GST: Ghosts in Trouble,' starring Srujan Lokesh and Rajani Bharadwaj. Directed by Srujan Lokesh. Check it out on ETimes!
Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj claims Malayalam is being made compulsory in Kannada schools, with a resolution planned for December. Explore the implications for Karnataka's linguistic landscape.
Kannada activists in Bengaluru intensify protests demanding mandatory bilingual policy for local jobs. Learn how this movement impacts Karnataka's employment landscape.
Kolkata prepares for the 8th Chair Poetry Evenings from Nov 28-30, 2025. Poets from 13 countries will present works in 16 languages. Don't miss this celebration of cultural diversity!
Popular contestant Cockroach Sudhi exits Bigg Boss Kannada 12 in emotional eviction. Read about his journey, cash prize win, and impact on the show.
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in Bengaluru is developing a Kannada language course for students from other states. Syllabus guidelines to be circulated soon to affiliated colleges.
Kannada Prasaara Parishat launches free online spoken Kannada classes, breaking language barriers for non-native speakers across Karnataka. Learn the local language from home!
The Samajamukhi Literary Festival in Bengaluru convenes leading thinkers for urgent discussions on preserving Kannada's cultural identity amid technological and demographic shifts.